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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] fix problem of fast syscall on 2.6 kerne withlib

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Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] fix problem of fast syscall on 2.6 kerne withlibc2.3.3 tls
From: "Ling, Xiaofeng" <xiaofeng.ling@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:52:40 +0800
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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] fix problem of fast syscall on 2.6 kerne withlibc2.3.3 tls
Any comments about this patch?

Ling, Xiaofeng <> wrote:
> Currently, run a 2.6 kernel with Redhat-FC2 file system, that has
> /lib/tls enabled, any command will fail with a segment fault. 
> This is dur to the kernel using sysenter as fast syscall in vmx
> domain and there are three msr need to save and restore when do
> scheduling.  
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiaofeng Ling <xiaofeng.ling@xxxxxxxxx>
>               Chengyuan Li <chengyuan.li@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>  arch/x86/vmx.c             |   47
>  ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  include/asm-x86/vmx_vmcs.h |    3 ++ 2 files changed, 45
> insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) 

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